low: 44 as people in the des moines area -- and throughout police officers early wednesday, des moines police are expected to offer new information later this morning. a news conference is set for 10 a.m. to talk about police believe the same man shot and killed urbandale police officer justin martin... and, twenty minutes later, des moines police sergeant tony beminio. investigators say the shooter is 46-year-old scott greene of urbandale. about eight hours after the shootings, green turned himself into a d-n-r employee in dallas county, about 30 miles west of des moines. police say officer martin was in his squad car when greene shot him near urbandale high school around 1 a-m yesterday. just minutes later, they say he shot sergeant beminio who was parked in his squac road in des moines. sgt. beminio was helping to patrol the area. court records reveal the suspect - scott greene - has a history with police -- and was well-known to urbandale police. in 2014, he pleaded guilty to interference with official acts for resisting urbandale police trying to pat him down for a weapon. the off

i plan to stay in the urbandale/des moines area as long as i can. " in des moines, hundreds came to honor sgt. tony beminio. beminio is from eastern iowa -- as a graduate of iowa city west high school before graduating from simpson college. he then went on to work at the indianola police department and then the des moines police department in 2005. "i was always impressed by him. always impressed by how genuine the same. " friends say beminio was known as a loving father, a proud member of des moines swat team, and spent time as a school resource officer. officer beminio graduated from iowa city west in 1996 before going onto simpson college. kcrg tv9's jordee kalk spoke to his classmates and former teachers, who say his protective instincts as a football player carried over to his life as a police tony, the gentle giant. iowa city west classmates say they will never forget how beminio led the 1995 football team to state championships. wymer: 17:42, "the program turned around during their time in high school going from a team that was a laughing stock of the conference to a state champion

car from a gunshot wound in des moines. around nine-15 this morning -- the suspect turning himself in without incident when he flagged an officer down as he walked along a rural road in redfield. his name is scott greene. urbandale police say the served jail time. the victims -- urbandale officer justin martin and sergeant tony beminio -- of the des moines police department. the murders--shocking the two communities-- who have been showing their support of both the urbandale and des moines police departments all day-- kwwl's kristin rogers in des moines today---she joins us live--kristin? you mentioned the support-- here and seeinig the number of people bringing the officers--water, snacks or dropping flowers off at one of the memorials-- the somberness of the community-- is easy to feel--and its easy to see. these scenes--an officers worst nightmere-- hitting the communities of urbandale and des moines of this like happening in our country lately but i didn't ever realize it would happen like in our community." the scene w

one was a des moines officer, the other, an urbandale officer. police are working to get "2:35:32-:36 he's just a loving, caring person. never a violent person " friends and family are asking questions about what happened when a cedar rapids police officer shot a man during a traffic stop. vice presidential candidate tim kaine and former president bill clinton campaign in eastern iowa today. election day is 6 days away. you're watching kcrg-tv9. now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrg-tv9 news morning news. we are following breaking news of des moines, where police say someone shot and killed two officers -- in two separate shootings. just after 1'oclock, someone shot an officer near urbandale high school -- and then 20 minutes later, another shooting -- where an officer was shot and killed a few blocks south of merle hay mall. both officers were sitting in their cars when someone attacked. we listened to a news c police. they say there is no one in custody at this point in time. they call the suspect a coward, and police are working qui

of their officers go on to work in des moines. some cedar falls police even have family working in law enforcement there.. we'll have team seven coverage all day of this tragedy. you can stay up- to-date on breaking news, before this evenings newscast, by checking into our website, kwwl dot com. continuing coverage -- rushed into surgery after being shot. waterloo police investigating a neighbors say they heard at they wont come back? it's always a repeat around this stop. police have not released the victim's name. no arrests have been made. a jeep slams into a tree sending two people to the hospital. it happened near the 44-hundred block of first avenue in cedar rapids the driver and passenger both have serious injuries firefighers had to help get them out of their car the crash is still under investigation. a high speed chase streamed live trying to catch. an officer in tulsa went inside a coffee shop this week, but left her keys in the squad car. a man got in -- took off -- led police on a high- speed chase live using the offi

a man suspected of killing two officers near des moines will stand in front of a judge today. scott greene has been charged with two counts of first degree murder. "we did not deserve this, central iowa did not deserve this, out community does not accept this. " police in des moines talked about their anger at the killing of two ofi funeral is set for next week with plans for the second funeral to be announced today. three people are in critical condition and two others have died after a three vehicle crash north of cedar rapids. the linn county auditor is facing criticism after a posting that he felt like a "rape victim" when he claimed a former opponent broke the law. surrogates for hillary clinton and donald trump are hosting campaign events in battle ground states today. 4 days until election day. you're watching kcrg-tv9. now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrg-tv9 news morning has your first alert forecast, kaj... plan on a spectacular fall day. highs will generally range from the mid-60s towards dubuque to around 70 from a waterloo to quad cities line and south

kevin barry reporting.it's been a deadly year for des moines area police departments. just months ago - they lost two other officers in a head-on collision on transporting a prisoner when a drunk driver hit them while going the wrong way down the highway.all four people involved in the crash died. then in august - a west des moines officer died on duty while driving his motorcycle back to the department after testifying in a hit-and-run case. according to the 'officer down' memorial page - 114 officers have lost their lives in the line of duty this year alone. like we saw back in april for state - is showing the outpouring of support for our men and women in blue. blue.all throughout the day - countless people came out to leave flowers and balloons - or just simply to show other police officers their gratitude. gratitude.urbandale p-d hired 24 year old officer martin - just last year.sergeant beminio - a ten-year veteran with des police police - leaves behind a wife and kids. 8:34 "on the dsmpd side that was sgt. tony. 8:43 ?flash? 8:52 great guy, good friend to a lot

twenty minutes des moines police sgt. tony beminio -- who was a 1996 graduate of iowa city west high school. today, the des moines police chief said the killings were calculated as he remembered the fallen officers. " the horrific events that took place are not typical for our communities. it's not typical for central iowa. certainly not typical for des moines and urbandale." " tony and justin did not deserve this. the des moines pd and the urbandale pd did not deserve this. the communities that we protect did not sgt paul parizek said that they expect to formally charge greene at day's end. greene is still at the hospital fophysical condition. doctors expect to release him by early afternoon. one act of kindness did take place in urbandale just hours after yesterday's shooting. a woman brought water and food to an officer, and hugged him in what was an emotional moment. " i cant even imagine. this is the only thing i know. i want you guys to be hydrated and not hungry/ i want you to go care for you all " that's nick haze

sergent tony beminio has been with the des moines police department for 11 years. he was 39 years old. people with the des moines police department say he was a good police officer and a family man. officer justin martin was only 24 years old. by their departments and will be missed dearly. "great guy in his department. a good friend to a lot of us. a "we had high expectations of his future and it's been tragically cut short." during that news conference this morning, both departments saying this really was an ambush. right now, it doesn't look like night before the shootings. live in the studio nikki newbrough news seven kwwl. support for officers is pouring in....one iowa woman showing her support to a des moines officer after hearing about this tragedy... . i can't even imagine this is the to go to you families and i'm a lot of additional support coming in from departments all across the state --and even the country. these just some of the many tweets and facebook posts asking for prar two slain officers in this brutal ambush. truly a great sign of brotherhood a

hy-vee says all des moines- area stores will collect donations for the families. and the company will give $25,000 dollars to each officer's family. hurts donuts in coralville is s officers' families. through noon tomorrow, the shop will sell "thin blue line" donuts with all proceeds going to the families. yesterday, people were lined up through the doors to get the donuts. the owner of hurts donuts says he just wanted to give back. 11:50 "we have a business that's about to open up there so were new to that community. we want to show support for that community show our support " hurts donuts sold more than a 1,000 of these thin- blue- line donuts in the first 4 hours yesterday. in a tv-9 follow-up this daughter has a hearing on request for new trial this morning. 63-year-old robert stern claims his first trial was unfair. his lawyers say prosecutors shouldn't have been allowed to present stern's initial statements to police -- along with some crime scene photos. stern is awaiting sentencing for the death of his daughter, kimberly stern. the cedar rapids community

a des moines police chief says he thinks there was no justification for the killings. "i won't try to reason or make sense of this, this is calculated murder, there's no if ands or buts about it. it was cowardly in every sense of the word, from the way it was carried out to the way it ended. " police say greene ambushed des moines police sergeant anthony beminio in separate attacks early wednesday morning. greene turned himself in about 8 hours after the shootings. a search dog found the 22- caliber rifle that police say greene used. both des moines and urbandale police said people in their cities are struggling to comprehend all of this. ""nobody deserved this. tony and justin did not deserve this, the des moines police dept. and the urbandale police dept. did not deserve this, the communities that we protect and represent did not deserve this, but most importantly, there are two families that have we've also learned that a judge ordered scott greene to be out of his mother's home just hours before the attack. court documents allege he committed elder abuse against hi

he the des moines police for eleven years. police say greene fired 15 to 30 shots into the squad cars with a 22-caliber gun. kcrg t-v nine's dave franzman joins us live tonight from the des moines police department. dave, there's already a pretty big memorial for the officers set up there. beth, there is a squad car draped in black with bouquets of flowes similar memorials sprang up in urbandale and south of the merle hay mall where the two officers died in their squad cars. while police caught the alleged shooter shortly after 9:00 o'clock this morning the investigation is far from over. warrant here at a home owned by the suspect's mother. one neighbor says this is where the suspect and his family lived as well. at the morning news conference, officers called it a terrible day with no easy explanations. " what we can tell looking at the scene is it appears neither officer had an opportunity to interact with the suspects it doesn't look like there was an exchange of conversation there definitely wasn't an opportunity for offi

officer beminio from des moines p-d was found shot. police call this an ambush style attack -- because the officer's were not doing anything at the time of the des moines and urbandale police departments just wrapped up a press conference about the deaths of the two officers. cbs 2 newsreporter steffi lee starts our team coverage and is live now with the details from that conference. emotional emotional day police did reference a youtube video allegedly filmed by the suspect.in the video seen here - a man believed to be greene the stands of a high school sporting event.the officers say they escorted him out of the stadium after receiving a number of complaints of him waiving a confederate flag.the video was posted mid-october. posted mid-october.today - des moines police say they are having their detectives look at it. cbs 2 news also learned scott greene's mother was arrested assaulting him.criminal complaints show scott greene was wearing his deceased father's dog tags - when his he was wearing his deceased father's dog tag when his

visibility b a four mile range prairie du chien. 47 in des moines. 48 in council bluffs. highs, 60s and 70s. satellite and radar, pretty quiet out there. not much in the way of cloud cover. one area of high pressure drifting through the midwest keeps nice and quiet conditions for us. we've seen another one that moves in for the weekend. so really fr but down to the south here, you can see a few thin clouds around kansas. that is a weak area of low pressure that will push some clouds into what by sunday afternoon and evening. monday is dry and there is rain late monday night into the day tuesday. here we are late night tonight, hardly any cloud cover out there. more of the same on saturday. nice sunny skies all the way through. here is your forecast. let's start in the corridor to 10. upper 60s in center point. fairfax at 70. 71 in iowa city. north viewing area, mid and upper 60s. oelwein, 68. man manchester and waterloo at 71. friday night football forecast is looking a-okay. nice clear sky. game time temperatures in the 50s. mid and upper 50s. 107 tomorrow. 66 for sunday

live in des moines, dave franzman, kcrg t-v news. the race in iowa's first congressional district has been a contentious one. democrat monica vernon is running against incumbent republican rod blum. both candidates were talking to voters today, making sure they got out to the polls. kcrg-tv9's katie wiedemann is live at blum's campaign headquarters in dubuque. katie, what are they doing in on the democratic side, kcrg t-v nine's brea love joins us live from monica vernon's campaign office in cedar rapids. brea, vernon is still pushing for votes? bruce, some might think election day is the day where happens but that's not for everyone. we followed monica vernon around as she made one final push for voters. vernon and her three daughters went door to door around the southwest side of cedar rapids this afternoon. they stopped and talked with people who had yet to vote, and even some who had already made their choice. she wanted to stress her stance on the economy and the need for jobs. vernon says it's not time to wait for the results,

meanwhile, local police reacting to that incident in des moines. dubuque police say it's been a somber, solemn day for their force. officers now being more vigilant, hoping nothing like this happens in their town. lieutenant scott baxter, who was police) "it really resonates chance to defend myself. and i wish those officers that we just lost had that opportunity too, because i'm confident they would've won that battle had they been given the chance to fight it. so yeah, it hits home for all of us." baxter says they'll continue make officer safety a priority in the aftermath of this incident. we're learning more about the man alleg the two officer shootings this is 46-year-old scott greene police arrested him earlier today for shooting officer martin and sargeant beminio the police searching his home earlier this evening...no word yet on what they're looking for it turns out... greene is no stranger to police in the des moines area --being arrested multiple times on various charges. most recently, he was removed from a high school football game in

beminio from the des moines police department. the two were killed in their squad cars. right now they have the suspect in custody. scott greene was captured in dallas county . shots were fired just after 1:00 a.m. and that's when investigators found officer martin gunned down in his vehicle. 20 minutes later, just 2 miles way, they found sergeants beminio shot as well. he was taken to the hospital and did not make it. the officers had no warning about what was coming. >> what we can tell from looking at the scene is that it doesn't appear that either officer had opportunity to interact with the suspect. it doesn't look like there was an exchange of conversation here there definitely was not an opportunity for the officers to defend themselves or to respond to the attack. >> reporter: before the suspect was taken into custody this morning, scott greene flagged identified himself and asked them to call 911. he did not have a gun on himself at the time. matt hamill has been gathering information about the officers who lost their liv

for the des moines area police departments. just months a they lost two other officers in a head-on collision on interstate 80. the officers were transporting a prisoner when a trunk driver hit them going the wrong way down a highway. all four people involved in the cash died. then in august, a we des moines officer died on duty while driving his motorcycle back to the department after testifying in a hit and run case. 114 officers have lost hair far this year. >>> hike we all saw back in april and august for those deadly crashes, the entire state is absolutely outpouring their love and support if our men and women in blue. all throughout the day yesterday, countless people came to leave flowers and balloons or just simply show other police officers that they ran into that they're thankful for their service. last year. he just graduated. sergeant sarge beminio leaves behind wife. >> on that side, it was sergeant anthony, tony, beminio. >> justice tip's hometown is rockwell city, iowa. -- justice tip's hometown is in rockwell --

officers in the des moines area stayed in jail overnight. police say there is no good reason for what he did. a heartfelt moment between a woman and that woman hopes it inspires kindness. non-profit groups are filling the gaps one organization in dubuque left behind after shutting down this summer. good friday morning! it's 530 on november 4th. first, meteorologis t kaj o'mara has your first alert forecast, kaj... plan on a spectacular fall day. highs will generally range from the mid-60s towards dubuque to around 70 from a waterloo to quad cities line and southwest, including waterloo, cedar rapids, and iowa city. it'll be hard to find a cloud over the next 48 hours. our next front will arrive later monday, though it'll be moisture starved and only capable of an isolated shower by monday night. next week will be a continuation of mild and dry conditions. have a great weekend!today: sunny. wind: sw 5-10. wind: sw 5-10. low: 45 tomorrow: mostly sunny. wind: sw 5-15. high: 68 tom. night: mostly clear. wind: sw 5-10. low: 45 thanks kaj. the man

police in the des moines area are familiar with greene. he's been arrested multiple times on various charges. most recently, he was removed from a high school football game in urbandale after - apparently - showing a confederate flag during the national anthem. greene posting this video online -- also - he was charged with resisting arrest 2 years ago. two days later, he was accused of threatening to kill another man after a fight in a parking lot. the tragedy in des moines has impacted people all over eastern iowa.. cedar fall's third grade teacher kelly sullivan says when she woke up and heard the news... friend... an officer who usually works the night shift in des moines.... "and i heard back from him almost right away. i was just so sad. i was devastated." students made posters with blue lines on them to show thier support for the officers in des moines. sullivan talked to her students "they just got shot for no reason, and i don't know why he shot the police officers but it made me mad." " because it's still good to respect the polic

moines area officers. president-elect donald trump wants to make some cabinet decisions before thanksgiving. he has released a video address of his plans when in office. the salvation army in cedar rapids will start cooking turkeys today to get ready to serve at least 400 people tomorrow. "everything that we need we can purchase from a locally owned business here " eastern iowa businesses encourage shoppers to think local this saturday when out

i plan to stay in the urbandale/des moines area as long as i can. " eastern iowa -- as a graduate of iowa city west high school before graduating from simpson college. he then went on to work at the indianola police department and then the des moines police department in 2005. "i was always impressed by him. always impressed by how genuine he was, how he treated everybody the same. " friends say beminio was known as a loving father, a proud member of des moines swat team, and spent time as a schoo officer. officer beminio graduated from iowa city west in 1996 before going onto simpson college. kcrg tv9's jordee kalk spoke to his classmates and former teachers, who say his protective

authorities in the des moines metro are trying to piece together ?why a man went on a shooting rampage. rampage.it all started at one this morning when officers found urbandale police officer justin martin dead in his patrol car.police say more than 15 rounds had been fired at martin as he was driving - he was just 24 years old. minutes later and less than 2 miles away, des moines police sergeant anthony beminio was - police caught up with the suspect - 46-year-old scott greene.police say greene flagged down a wildlife officer and told him to call 9-1-1.investigators believe he used a rifle to kill the officers. cbs 2 news reporter matt hammill has been in the des moines area all day. day.he begins our team coverage with the latest on the show of support for the off. officers. just an incredible demonstration of love and support tonight here in urbandale as this memorial continues to this afternoon and evening we've watched as a steady stream of families came to honor these two fallen officers.we saw parents try to explain to their children what happ

in des moines, steffi lee, cbs 2 news. bjurstrom says officers' wives will continue to put the thin blue lines across the back windows of cars through saturday - at the des moines police station.here at broadcast park -- cbs 2 news will be taping blue lines to the backs of cars that come to our parking lot. that's between noon and six-thirty tomorrow. hurts donuts stepped up and started selling donuts with the thin blue line.100 percent of the money will go to the fallen officers' families. the company's last update says it's sold more than three- thousand donuts! the corridor erupted in celebration late last night after the chicago cubs took the world series title in extra innings.sadly though - the turn in iowa city. city.cbs 2 news reporter mellaney moore joins us live with the story, mellaney? karen - the last we heard, he's in critical contition at best.witnesses say he was climbing a light pole here in the ped mall when he fell. fell.police say he suffered major head trauma.we spoke with a witness today who says the

live in des moines, dave franzman kcrg tv9 news. we checked court records and found the suspect - scott greene - is no stranger to police. in 2014, he pleaded guilty to interference with official acts for resisting urbandale police trying to pat him down for a weapon. the officer described him as hostile and combative. that same year, he pleaded threatening to kill another man during a confrontation in a parking lot. records show he also completed court- ordered substance abuse treatment and a psychological evaluation. tonight, people are sharing memories of the two fallen police officers. sergeant tony beminio had been a des moines police officer for eleven years. he was 39, and was married with children. bemino graduated from iowa city west high school in 19 time there. he was on the state championship football and wrestling teams. one former teammate says beminio could be goofy at times, but always knew how to compete in games. he says beminio was a role model for students before he went to simpson college where he graduated. " h

des moines sergeant tony beminio joined the des moines police department in 2005. urbandale officer justin martin -- a rookie -- who joined the force because he wanted to serve the public... his future and it's tragically been cut very shrto here." "he was a great guy in this department, known to a lot of us. a fantastic family man. it's just really hard to lose tony." and killed while sitting in their squad cars. a suspect is now in custody.. and as blake mccoy reports -- youtube video may hold some clues to a possible motive. with guns drawn -- officers canvassed the iowa neighborhood where two of their own had just been ambushed. fearing they -- could become the next target. (sot - broadcastify: "officer's been shot, we need medics.") gfx - police say it was 1:06am in the front seat of his squad car. a rookie officer.. this was his first year on the job. 20 minutes later -- 2 miles away -- des moines sgt. tony beminio was found shot in his squad car. he died at the hospital. a husband and father. (sot - pd presser) there definitely was no opportunity for the off

moines area officers. president-elect donald trump wants to make some cabinet decisions before thanksgiving. he has released a video address of his plans when in office. the salvation army in cedar rapids will start cooking turkeys today to get ready to serve at least 400 people tomorrow. "everything that we need we can purchase from a locally owned business here " eastern iowa businesses encourage shoppers to think local this saturday when out you're watching kcrg-tv9. now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrg-tv9 news morning news. first, meteorologis t kaj o'mara has your first plan on rain to push into eastern iowa. today's rain will break a 19 day run of no rain at cedar rapids. plan on the rain to arrive mainly in the afternoon and evening. highs will be around 40 in many areas. tonight, plan on rain to continue with ste of showers should continue to go right into our wednesday with the bulk of the day wet. rainfall totals around a half inch look good with isolated amounts around three quarter

it will be at the lutheran church of hope in west des moines. we will have v of the service on kcrg 9.2 and kcrg.com. yesterday, dozens of cars escorted his body from a funeral home in ankeny to the church in west des moines. american flags lined the street outside the building. officers on site wore a stripe across their badge with sergeant beminio's number 5-0-3-0. the other killed in that attack was urbandale officer justin martin. his visitation is today from 4 to 8 p-m at the south calhoun middle school in his hometown of rockwell city. martin's funeral we will also cover that service live on kcrg 9.2 and kcrg.com houses around central iowa are now shining blue lights in honor of the fallen officers. project blue light iowa handed out about 3- thousand light bulbs yesterday. the blue light symbolizes support for law enforcement. the bulbs were free and the organization handed them out at the des moines police department. organizers hope people keep using the blue lights, even after the officers' funerals. "it's always important t enforcemen

ambushed in seperate attacks that have left the des moines area stunned. nbc's jay gray with the very latest now: nats searchan army of state and local police gathered in the woods outside of des moines this morning.. where alleged cop killer scott michael greene surrendered to officers - after more than 9-hours on the run..(sot / paul parizek - des moines police :12 - :17)"it's a great sense of relief, not just for us, obviously he was targeting police officers is what we believe but it's a sense of relief for the community. a community el police officers were ambushed.. shot and killed.. overnight..(sot / paul parizek - des moines police under video)"i mean we're heartbroken." urbandale officer justin martin.. and des moines sgt. tony beminio were both sitting in their squad cars.. when, investigators say, greene walked up.. and started shooting.. firing more than a dozen rounds..(sot / paul parizek - des moines police :37 - :40)"there definitely was no opportunity for the officers to defend themselves or respond to the attack. investigators say right no

hy-vee says all des moines- area stores will collect donations for the families. and the company will give 25-thousand dollars to each officer's family. hurts donuts in coralville is also raising money for the o noon on friday the shop will sell "thin blue line" donuts with all proceeds going to the families. already this afternoon, people were lined up through the doors to get the donuts. the owner of hurts donuts says he just wanted to give back to the community. 11:50 "we have a business that's about to open up there so were new to that community. we want to show support for that community show our support " hurts donuts sold more than a thousand of these thin-blue- line donuts in the first four let's go to weather and meteorologist joe winters. joe, it looks like mild conditions are going to stick with us? a frontal system slides southeast of the state tonight. this allows drier air a path to move into the state along with a ridge of high pressure. quiet weather is the result with a return to more sunshine in the sky. highs stay in the lower to middle 60s thro

trt oc des moines area police officers today. visitation goers say they remember the work ethic of the des moines officer gunned down last week. stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrg-tv9. it's ---. you're a early morning news. the final day of the campaign. hillary clinton and donald trump are making their final appeals before voters head to the polls. pressured to get to the polls. one couple says a group is honoring their officer. the des moines community is laying a policeman to rest today. good monday morning! it's 530 on november 7th. here is a live look at . first, meteorologis t kaj o'mara has your first plan on a nice monday with highs back into the 60-65 range. the difference between today and the past four days will be an increase in cloud coverage as the day goes on. however, due to excess dry air in place, there remains little to no chance of rain tonight with our frontal passage. it'll turn us a bit cooler for tuesday and wednesday with upper 50s likely, though we'll bounce right back to the 60s on thursday. a fai

nine.a community coming together to back the blue.how people in des moines are showing support ?tonight. ?tonight.plus ... the race for the white house heats up."we are just three days away" "you've got time to get everybody else to get out there and vote"where candidates are stumping with just days before the election. election.and ... jump on board. ("i think people are gonna be surprised to learn about what a particular historic build once was at one time. they might be surprised!!!)fox 28 tour of cedar rapids. rapids.brandon headline headline more live reports.more investigations.more people working for you.your only 9pm news.you're watching the most complete newscast of the day. fox 28 news at nine begins now. this building - they've trudged through hell and back this year and they didn't miss a beat." beat."hundreds stopped at the des moines police station this evening for a candlelight vigil honoring the two fallen officers fatally shot this week.des moines police chief dana wingert says if it wasn't for community support like tonight - this tragedy would be a lot tougher

des moines area police say they understand the emotions of losing a colleague... small business saturday. area stores are trying to grab the attention of holiday shoppers this year. good tuesday morning! it's city cam. first, meteorologis t kaj o'mara plan on rain to push into eastern iowa. today's rain will break a 19 day run of no rain at cedar rapids. plan on the rain to arrive mainly in the afternoon and evening. highs will struggle in the thick clouds and rain and should only be around 40 in many areas. tonight, plan on rain to continue with steady temperatures. the chance of showers should continue to go right into our wednesday with the bulk of the day wet. rainfall totals around a half inch look good with isolated amounts around three quarters of an inch. thanksgiving day will be dry, but there will be ample down into the upper 30s north with lower 40s farther south.today: breezy with showers developing. wind: se 15-25. high: 41 tonight: showers likely. wind: se 10-2 w: tomorr: nw 5-10. low: 32thanks kaj.this answers behind two police shootings. des moines

des moines officers responded to assist. about 20 minutes later a des moines officer found shot. both officers died. the police department said suspect information is being developed but they don't have anything to share just yet. the department is doubled up news conference, that was the initial one where they got a bit emotional. >> in all appearances it looks like these officers were ambushed. that's the best we got that we can explain right now. both of them were in their cars. >> dana: that hit home obviously for that police department there. they are holding a news speak. we're hoping to get new information on this. as soon as we get, that we'll bring it to you. >> kim: a former unlv football player. he was decorated when he was on the team earning all mountain west honors in 2002 and preseason first team in 2003. this morning sitting accused of his brother leaving the club on sunday. all of a sudden there was a fight that broke out with a couple of women. he stepped in to stop that fight and canterbury and another man chased him and beat him and took we spoke with his gran

a des moines officer was found shot 20 minutes later. police say both officers were shot while sitting in their patrol cars. we're very well aware of the society that we live in and the segment of our population holds.so we're as vigilant as we can be while still providing the des moines officers are doubling up -- while this investigation continues. its been a tough year for polcie in central iowa. back in march -- two des moines and carlos puente- morales died in a car crash while moving an inmate. the driver of the other car was and in august -- a west des moines officer died while riding his motorcycle. shawn miller was on his way back from testifying in a court case. decision 20-16 coverage... with less than a week before election day, the big unknown this morning is how soon the f-b-i will wrap up its clinton email plus... where the candidates are spending their time and money in with six days to go, frustration is mounting: people who support donald trump." that's clinton's reaction to a trump protester. her immediate concern: the

moines.today the man charged with murder - for the des moines. >> reporter: today the man charged with murder for those deaths of those two des moines area police officers faced a judge scott michael green is being held in the polk county jail on a $10 million bond. he is accused of killing urbandale officer justin martin and des moines police sergeant anthony beminio. authorities arrested him county. >>> green's daughters are speaking out in a statement to fox 28 news as the daughters of the accused we would like to say and express our deepest sympathy. they do not condone. it was a shock to us a man we knew so well was capable of doing so tragic but we were deepest condolences - to the funeral arrangements are now set for the two officers.a visitation for des moines police sergeant anthony beminio will be held on sunday afternoon from two-to-five at lutheran church of hope in west des moines.his funeral will be held at the church on monday at eleven.he will be laid to rest in the glendale held monday at 11 and laid to rest in the glendale cemetery in des moines tonight officer justin

of hope in west des moines. police say a man shot and killed sergeant beminio last wednesday morning while he from iowa city west high school in 1996 -- where he won a state titles as a football player and wrestler. the other killed in that attack was urbandale officer justin martin. his visitation is today from 4 to 8 p-m at the south calhoun middle school in his hometown of rockwell city. martin's funeral is tomorrow at 11:40 a-m. we will cover that service live on kcrg 9.2 and now shining blue lights in honor of the fallen officers. project blue light iowa handed out about 3,000 light bulbs yesterday. the blue light symbolizes support for law enforcement. the bulbs were free and the organization handed them out at the des moines police department. organizers hope people keep using the blue lights, even after the officers' funerals. "it's always important to support your law enforcement officers but right now there's been negativity toward police officers. there's been so much violence toward police officers p

beminio's funeral will be on monday in west des moines. carry both of those funerals on kcrg t-v nine point two. 14 new police officers graduated from the cedar rapids police academy today. kcrg t-v nine's dave franzman was there and joins us now. dave, how has the des moines killings affected these new officers? bruce, all 14 from cedar rapids and other area departments enter the police profession knowing there are risks. but they knew that before they took the oath to nationwide died in the line of duty while this class endured 18 weeks of training. none wavered in their desire to become part of the thin blue line. as the graduates of the 44th basic cedar rapids regional police academy marched to their places, none had any illusion about the risks. and it wasn't just something they saw close to home in des moines. training started just one day after five officers were shot and killed in dallas, and one commander asked isn't what you signed up for, leave now with no dishonor. nobody moved " another speaker told the group she admired them

and 60 des moines. and 62 in burlington. and we will just add a handful of more degrees for us, 60 for us. 61 davenport. and 51 waterloo and upper 50s in dubuque. and lower 60s in western iowa. the morning started with cloud cover and moisture. both of which are gone now. high pressure moves in. and keeps things nice and quiet. there goes the front. here comes the high. and that is going to keep us nice and clear, all the way for the rest of the week. into the weekend. and here is the predictor. the only movement on predictor, is really the clock. under the predictor. that is about it. nice clear skies. cool conditions tonight. and we head through the day tomorrow. maybe just a shuffling of thin clouds across the north. but it is all she wrote. here is the forecast today. sunny. cooler. breezy. northwest wind 5 to 15. upper 60s to low 60s. cedar rapids, 60. 61 north liberty. and 59 in fairfax. and 61 in in north iowa, planning for 56 in the area. decatur, 57. and 59 in dubuque. waterloo, about 60 degrees. and the south, we w

moines.mall in des moines. moines.but we do know that other police departments in iowa - like here in cedar rapids have been notified about the suspect - and have been told to be on the lookout. lookout. "we're going do what we can to keep oursleves safe. we're always vigilant about safety but we still gotta got out there and do it and we're, there's people that expect us to come answer the call and we're going to do that. that.we'll continue to monitor this story all morning long and bring you any updates. police in iowa city - need you help finding robbery suspect. suspect.it happened at boulevard on tuesday morning. police say this man - went inside the restaurant, and demanded money.the suspect did ?not display a weapon. weapon.iowa city crime- stoppers is offering a thousand dollar reward for weapon. crimestoppers is offering a $1000 reward for information leading to an arrest work their number is on our website, -- sliders trial. >> why did a school bus hit a commuter bus in baltimore. the crash can lead

des moines police spokesman paul parizek. >> they were ambushed. it's nothing less than a slaughter. these officers had no idea what was to come. >> reporter: by 9:25 a.m. police had 46-year-old scott michael greene in custody. greene had flagged down a state employee, showed him his i.d. and asked him to call 911. he was arrested without incident and taken to a hospital after saying he felt sick. police believe greene used a rifle to execute the lawmen. >> i think he had full awareness of what he was doing when he killed those officers. the way that this happened isn't something that seems spur of the moment. >> reporter: greene has a history of harassment. just two weeks ago he waved a confederate flag at a high school football game. this video shot by greene shows police asking him to leave. >> have i committed a crime? >> you're on private property. you're on school property. we're asking you to leave at this time. >> reporter: justin martin was urbandale police force one year. 39-year-old anthony beminio, a father of three, had been promoted t

we listened to a news conference with des moines police. here is what a sergeant with the department. " on the surface right now, just a few hours after this, it doesn't look like there was any interaction between these officers and whoever the coward is that shot them while they were sitting in their cars. that's the best we got right now, both of them were in their cars." one shooting happened just a coup shooting that hurt two people first, meteorologis t kaj o'mara has your first alert forecast, kaj... wet weather is likely today with a few thunderstorm s also possible. while no severe weath localized downpours may occur, especially during the morning commute itself. totals will generally be at or below a half inch in many areas. tonight, the sky clears out as dry high pressure builds in from the northwest. this high pressure system will be with us through at least monday with highs in the 60s and lows in the 40s. while there is a front near the area on election day, it appears all it'll be able to do is generate clouds and appears too

moines. >>> plus the count down is on in the race for the white house. where candidates are campaigning in the final hours before election day. >>> and a sneak peak. we take you on a tour of ui children's hospital. why this new building is truly one of a kind. >>> [music playing] we are in the weather center right now with chief meteorologist taking a look at our week ahead. >> such a nice weekend. while we have a little cool down real here. let's get to the radar right now. boy, it is clear. we haven't seen much on that in recent times. it will day pretty dry here for the rest of the week. just a little chance for a shower tomorrow night. our weather headlines, do include cool, calm and collected conditions overnight. another beautiful day tomorrow. temperatures well into the 60s. election day a little bit cooler but by and large nothing out of line for this time of year. i expect tomorrow morning in the quarter to be nice and quiet. temperatures will be in the skies. by later on in the afte

greene is no stranger to police in the des moines area. he's been arrested multiple times on various charges. most recently, he was removed from a high school football game in urbandale after - apparently - showing a confederate flag during the national anthem. greene posting this video online -- he claimed his constitutional rights were violated. also - he was charged with resisting arrest 2 years ago. two days later, he was accused of threatening to kill another lot. outside both departments -- tributes are growing. officers are being hugged-- prayers are being said and tears are being shed. "saddened and shocked just hard to believe that urbandale iowa, that this happened, really senseless." a memorial also up at the scene where officer martin was killed in urbandale--- including a blue sign reading real heroes don't dubuque police say it was a tough day for their force. lieutenant scott baxter was shot in the line of duty seven years ago. he says what happened yesterday in central iowa hits too close to home. "it really resonates with

steffi lee, des moines, cbs 2 news. adds to the already deadly year for des moines area police departments. just months ago - they lost two other officers in a head-on collision on interstate 80. they were transporting a prisoner when a drunk driver hit them while going the wrong way down the highway.all four were transporting a prisoner when a drunk driver hit them going the wrong way down the highway all four people involved in that crash died. then in august a west des moines offic back to the apartment after hit and run case. according to the officer, 114 officers have lost their lives in the line of duty this year alone. closer to home cedar rapids officers mourned the loss of these two brothers. >> we are family. every day we put our lives in the line. >> the chief says the collect give of the department is with des moines in urbandale this morning. he says the tragedy hits everyone in the profession hard. this year there have been following a number of officer- involved shootings with black victims - a lone gunma

departments will be showing their support monday for des moines police sergent anthony in west des moines and on tuesday they will be in rockwell city for the funeral of urbandale officer justin martin. officer down which tracks law enforcement deaths they join 49 violence in 2016. that is up 59% from the year before. marion police sergent says ten to 15 officers from their department will be attending the funerals. he says the out pour of course support would be the same for any iowa officer because they all understand the dangers faced everyday. >> we have to answer every call for service. we don't get a choice whether we go on it or not. we have to respond. we know that is our job. when we respond, we know we are taking that risk. when we go to the funerals to show our support for those families, and for the agencies there, we know that if something were to happen to us, we want our families to be taken care of. our fellow officers to be taken care of also. >> he said taufrss -- the officers never had a chance to defend themselves. be at lutheran church of hope in west des moines. that

away -- a des moines officer was found shot. both officers were sitting in their patrol cars when they were shot -- they both died. officers are now being doubled up on patrols. "there is clearly a danger if you're a police officer. these guys were gunned down sitting in their car doing nothing wrong. so there's definitely some danger out there. there's somebody out there shooting police officers. we hope we find them before somebody else gets hurt." multiple departments are joining in on the search for the suspect. speed chase happening overnight ends with three people in handcuffs. police say the car was taken in an armed robbery. the car crashed into the ditch just south of brown deer road. one adult man...and two underage females were taken into custody at the scene. there were no injuries...and no other vehicles were involved. and in racine county -- one person is dead after a motorcycle crash. it happened in the town of raymond. someone called 9-1-1 after coming across a motorcycle that appeared to have hit a mailbox and a

finest.the man charged with killing two des moines metro today.scott michael greene is being held in the polk county jail on a 10-million dollar bond.he is accused of shooting and killing urbandale police officer justin martin and des moines police segeant anthony beminio early wednesday morning.authorities caught up with greene in rural dallas county where he surrended to police. the daughters of the suspect are speaking out today.in a statement to cbs 2 news - they said quote - "as the daughters of the accused, we would they said "as the daughters of the accused, we would like to say and express our deepest sympathy to the families of the lost and r officers themselves. we do not condone what our father has done. it was a shock to even us that a man we knew so well was capable of doing something so tragic but we were taught to love unconditionally so we will live with what was instill upon set for both officers. his home town of rockwell city. a visitation is scheduled for monday from four to eight in the evening.it will be held at south central calhoun middle school in rockwell ci

they were urbandale officer moines police sergeant tony beminio. police say he ambushed and killed martin while he was sitting in his patrol car near urbandale high school around one in the morning. then, police say greene drove about two miles away and killed beminio about 20 minutes later. he turned himself in to police later that morning. from there, he went to a nearby hospital for treatment for what they're calling an existing physical condition. when he left the hospital questioning. "3:56 the message i think today is that nobody deserved this tony and justin did not deserve this, the dm and urbandale police departments did not deserve this, the communities that we protect and defend did not deserve this. 4:15 but most importantly there are two families that don't deserve this. 4:22" the urbandale and des moines departments an outpouring of support for their officers. "i couldn't get into my door because of the stuff that was piled up. we have great people in this town." officer beminio's own family called to check on the des moines police de

live in des moines, dave franzman kcrg tv9 news. the iowa secretary of state's office says nearly 647 thousand iowans voted early this year. and that number should go higher because 47-thousand other early still out. they needed to be postmarked by last night, or voters can also return them to polling places today. and, as far as turnout at the polls today, here are the early numbers from a couple of counties. at three o'clock, linn county had about a 27 percent turnout with more than 42 thousand people having voted. at three in johnson county, today's turnout was about 22 per cent with more than 20 thousand people voting. vote today at the polls, you just need your i-d and proof of residence. if you need to find your polling place, you can go to the secretary of state's website. and if you have any questions, you can call 1- 888-s-o-s-vote. meteorologist joe winters joins us now. joe, it's a beautiful day for voting. tonight's weather ends very quietly with a clear lower to middle 30s bringing a frosty start to our wednesday. sunsh